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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 120 · 40 questions
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Writing tip (Look, then write): Look at the whole picture first: where is it — a park, a market, a station? Then describe each part: who is there and what they are doing (A woman is buying bananas.). Do not add things that are not in the picture.

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  1. 1.Imagine this picture:
    A zoo: a tiger resting behind a fence, a giraffe eating leaves, children pointing at the animals and a zookeeper with a bucket.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  2. 2.Imagine this picture:
    A kitchen: a mother rolling chapatis, a pressure cooker on the stove, a cat drinking milk and a basket of vegetables.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A mother is rolling chapatis. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  3. 3.Imagine this picture:
    A fruit market: stalls piled with fruit, a woman buying bananas, a cow standing in the road and a boy riding a bicycle.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Two children are swinging happily. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  4. 4.Imagine this picture:
    A zoo: a tiger resting behind a fence, a giraffe eating leaves, children pointing at the animals and a zookeeper with a bucket.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  5. 5.Imagine this picture:
    A street at night: shops with bright lights, a full moon, a man selling roasted corn from a cart and a rickshaw puller resting.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  6. 6.Imagine this picture:
    A park on a sunny morning: two children on the swings, a man jogging on the path, a dog chasing a ball, an empty bench under a tree and a girl flying a kite.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A mother is rolling chapatis. (b) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  7. 7.Imagine this picture:
    A river bank: women washing clothes, a boatman rowing a boat, ducks swimming and a boy fishing with a long rod.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A boatman is rowing his boat. (b) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  8. 8.Imagine this picture:
    A kitchen: a mother rolling chapatis, a pressure cooker on the stove, a cat drinking milk and a basket of vegetables.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) A girl is wearing a party hat. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  9. 9.Imagine this picture:
    A sports ground: runners racing on the track, a boy crossing the finish line, a coach blowing a whistle and parents cheering.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  10. 10.Imagine this picture:
    A farm: a farmer ploughing with two bullocks, hens pecking near a hut, a well beside the field and green fields far away.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) There is a well beside the field. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  11. 11.Imagine this picture:
    A classroom: a teacher writing on the board, students sitting at their desks, a globe on the table and charts on the wall.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  12. 12.Imagine this picture:
    A festival evening: rows of oil lamps, a rangoli at the door, children holding sparklers and a family sharing sweets.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) The sun is setting over the sea. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  13. 13.Imagine this picture:
    A classroom: a teacher writing on the board, students sitting at their desks, a globe on the table and charts on the wall.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A globe is kept on the table. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  14. 14.Imagine this picture:
    A sports ground: runners racing on the track, a boy crossing the finish line, a coach blowing a whistle and parents cheering.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Rain is falling on the road. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  15. 15.Imagine this picture:
    A festival evening: rows of oil lamps, a rangoli at the door, children holding sparklers and a family sharing sweets.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A boy is crossing the finish line. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  16. 16.Imagine this picture:
    A festival evening: rows of oil lamps, a rangoli at the door, children holding sparklers and a family sharing sweets.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  17. 17.Imagine this picture:
    A rainy day: dark clouds, people walking with umbrellas, children floating paper boats and a frog sitting on a leaf.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) Children are holding sparklers. (b) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  18. 18.Imagine this picture:
    A kitchen: a mother rolling chapatis, a pressure cooker on the stove, a cat drinking milk and a basket of vegetables.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  19. 19.Imagine this picture:
    A rainy day: dark clouds, people walking with umbrellas, children floating paper boats and a frog sitting on a leaf.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  20. 20.Imagine this picture:
    A bus stop: people standing in a queue, a blue bus arriving, an old man with a walking stick and a girl with a school bag.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  21. 21.Imagine this picture:
    A street at night: shops with bright lights, a full moon, a man selling roasted corn from a cart and a rickshaw puller resting.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  22. 22.Imagine this picture:
    A classroom: a teacher writing on the board, students sitting at their desks, a globe on the table and charts on the wall.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) A farmer is ploughing the field. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  23. 23.Imagine this picture:
    A fruit market: stalls piled with fruit, a woman buying bananas, a cow standing in the road and a boy riding a bicycle.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A woman is buying bananas. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  24. 24.Imagine this picture:
    A park on a sunny morning: two children on the swings, a man jogging on the path, a dog chasing a ball, an empty bench under a tree and a girl flying a kite.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Two children are swinging happily. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  25. 25.Imagine this picture:
    A fruit market: stalls piled with fruit, a woman buying bananas, a cow standing in the road and a boy riding a bicycle.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) Patients are waiting on chairs. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  26. 26.Imagine this picture:
    A beach at sunset: gentle waves, a boy building a sandcastle, seagulls over the water and a small crab on the sand.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Seagulls are flying over the water. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  27. 27.Imagine this picture:
    A park on a sunny morning: two children on the swings, a man jogging on the path, a dog chasing a ball, an empty bench under a tree and a girl flying a kite.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  28. 28.Imagine this picture:
    A bus stop: people standing in a queue, a blue bus arriving, an old man with a walking stick and a girl with a school bag.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  29. 29.Imagine this picture:
    A sports ground: runners racing on the track, a boy crossing the finish line, a coach blowing a whistle and parents cheering.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A small crab is walking on the sand. (b) Runners are racing on the track. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  30. 30.Imagine this picture:
    A beach at sunset: gentle waves, a boy building a sandcastle, seagulls over the water and a small crab on the sand.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  31. 31.Imagine this picture:
    A birthday party: a big cake with eight candles, balloons tied to the chairs, a girl in a party hat and friends clapping.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  32. 32.Imagine this picture:
    A kitchen: a mother rolling chapatis, a pressure cooker on the stove, a cat drinking milk and a basket of vegetables.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  33. 33.Imagine this picture:
    A river bank: women washing clothes, a boatman rowing a boat, ducks swimming and a boy fishing with a long rod.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  34. 34.Imagine this picture:
    A birthday party: a big cake with eight candles, balloons tied to the chairs, a girl in a party hat and friends clapping.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) Her friends are clapping and singing. (b) Runners are racing on the track. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  35. 35.Imagine this picture:
    A farm: a farmer ploughing with two bullocks, hens pecking near a hut, a well beside the field and green fields far away.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A farmer is ploughing the field. (b) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  36. 36.Imagine this picture:
    A school garden: children planting saplings, a gardener holding a watering can, a butterfly on a flower and a heap of fresh soil.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) Ducks are swimming in the water. (b) Children are planting saplings. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  37. 37.Imagine this picture:
    A farm: a farmer ploughing with two bullocks, hens pecking near a hut, a well beside the field and green fields far away.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) Ducks are swimming in the water. (b) A globe is kept on the table. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  38. 38.Imagine this picture:
    A rainy day: dark clouds, people walking with umbrellas, children floating paper boats and a frog sitting on a leaf.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) Children are floating paper boats. (b) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  39. 39.Imagine this picture:
    A river bank: women washing clothes, a boatman rowing a boat, ducks swimming and a boy fishing with a long rod.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  40. 40.Imagine this picture:
    A kitchen: a mother rolling chapatis, a pressure cooker on the stove, a cat drinking milk and a basket of vegetables.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) Two children are swinging happily. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.

Answer key

  1. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  2. A blue bus is arriving.
  3. Two children are swinging happily.
  4. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  5. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  6. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  7. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  8. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  9. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  10. There is a well beside the field.
  11. The sun is setting over the sea.
  12. The family is sharing sweets.
  13. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  14. Rain is falling on the road.
  15. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  16. Children are holding sparklers.
  17. People are walking with umbrellas.
  18. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  19. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  20. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  21. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  22. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  23. Children are holding sparklers.
  24. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  25. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  26. A girl is flying a kite.
  27. A dog is running after a ball.
  28. People are standing in a queue.
  29. Runners are racing on the track.
  30. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  31. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  32. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  33. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  34. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  35. Children are planting saplings.
  36. Children are planting saplings.
  37. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  38. Children are floating paper boats.
  39. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  40. A pressure cooker is on the stove.

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